Teaching General Chemistry : A Materials Science Companion Book

	Demonstrations
	Topic Matrix
	Preface
	Laboratory Safety
1	An Introduction to Materials Chemistry	1
2	Atoms and Electrons	15
3	Stoichiometry	49
4	Determination of Structure Using Diffraction Data	77
5	Common Crystalline Structures	97
6	Defects in Solids	155
7	Electronic Structure of Crystalline Solids	187
8	Chemical Equilibrium: Acid-Base and Redox Analogies in Solids	237
9	Applications of Thermodynamics: Phase Changes	277
10	Synthesis of Materials	329
	Laboratory Experiments 1. Heat Capacities of Materials	353
	Laboratory Experiments 2. Solid-State Structure and Properties	361
	Laboratory Experiments 3. Solid Solutions with the Alum Structure	369
	Laboratory Experiments 4. Optical Diffraction Experiments	377
	Laboratory Experiments 5. X-Ray Analysis of a Solid	385
	Laboratory Experiments 6. Radon Testing	395
	Laboratory Experiments 7. Periodic Properties and Light-Emitting Diodes	401
	Laboratory Experiments 8. Hydrogen Insertion into WO[subscript 3]	413
	Laboratory Experiments 9. Absorption of Light	419
	Laboratory Experiments 10. A Shape Memory Alloy, NiTi	423
	Laboratory Experiments 11. A High-Temperature Superconductor, YBa[subscript 2]Cu[subscript 3]O[subscript 7-x]	429
	Laboratory Experiments 12. A Solid Electrolyte, Cu[subscript 2]HgI[subscript 4]	439
	Laboratory Experiments 13. Diffusion in Solids, Liquids, and Gases	447
	Laboratory Experiments 14. Magnetic Garnets, Y[subscript x]Gd[subscript 3-x]Fe[subscript 5]O[subscript 12]	455
	Laboratory Experiments 15. The Sol-Gel Preparation of Silica Gel Sensors	463
	Appendix 1. Glossary	473
	Appendix 2. Supplier Information	487
	Appendix 3. Journal of Chemical Education Review	497
	Appendix 4. Answers to Selected Problems	505
	Appendix 5. Index	541